MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                               101

BY adding to

Article — Natural Resources

Section 8-403(d)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1974 Volume and 1975 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Sections 8-403(d) and (e), respectively,
of Article - Natural Resources, of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1974 Volume and 1975 Supplement) be and they
are hereby renumbered to be Sections 8—403(e) and (f),
respectively.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That new

Section 8-403(d) be and it is hereby added to Article -
Natural Resources, of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1974 Volume and 1975 Supplement) to read as follows:

Article — Natural Resources

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(D) (1) IF A SCENIC OR WILD RIVER FLOWS THROUGH
MORE THAN ONE COUNTY, THE LOCAL ADVISORY BOARD SHALL
CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS:

(I)    [[AT LEAST]] ONE RESIDENT OF EACH
COUNTY THROUGH WHICH THE SCENIC OR WILD RIVER FLOWS WHO
OWNS LAND CONTIGUOUS TO THE SCENIC OR WILD RIVER;

(II)   [[AT LEAST]] ONE RESIDENT OF EACH
COUNTY THROUGH WHICH THE SCENIC OR WILD RIVER FLOWS WHO
DOES NOT OWN LAND CONTIGUOUS TO THE SCENIC OR WILD RIVER;

(III)  [[AT LEAST]] ONE REPRESENTATIVE OF
THE LOCAL GOVERNING BODY OF EACH COUNTY THROUGH WHICH THE
SCENIC OR WILD RIVER FLOWS; AND

(IV)   A REPRESENTATIVE OF EACH SOIL
CONSERVATION DISTRICT THROUGH WHICH THE SCENIC OR WILD
RIVER FLOWS.

(2) THE MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL ADVISORY BOARD
SHALL ELECT A CHAIRMAN.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1976.

Approved April 1, 1976.

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